We have to do something about the stereotypes associated with Black and Latino boys! This event will discuss practical steps we can take to bring attention to the positive contributions and associated accomplishments of Black and Latino adolescent males. There are myriad examples of how nurturing these young men results in significant benefits to society. … Continued
This week, the Office of Military and Veteran Services is highlighting some of our veteran students, faculty and staff. Today, we will meet Beverly Hunter, one of NOVA’s veteran staff members. Department and Position at NOVA: Office of Student Services – Great Expectations Coach Branch of Military Served: U.S. Army – 4 years – COMBAT … Continued
All full-time and part-time classified staff are welcome to attend this virtual session to be held via Zoom on Friday, Nov 11, 1 p.m. This is a great opportunity to learn about initiatives that directly affect classified staff. Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about … Continued
On behalf of the EMSS leadership team, we are pleased to announce that Dr. Kathy Bohnstedt, dean of student success at the Woodbridge Campus, will serve as interim director of operations in EMSS, beginning November 25. Many of you know Dr. Bohnstedt for her role as dean of student success at the Woodbridge Campus. She … Continued
Dr. Kress has generously provided four hours of recognition leave for use on Wednesday, Nov. 23 only. This amount will be prorated for those that are salaried, part-time employees. HR will submit the leave request for every eligible employee. Please do not submit the leave request yourself if you haven’t already. Please note that P-14 … Continued
Please mark your calendar for the final EMSS staff-wide meeting of the fall semester. This meeting will be held virtually: Fall 2022 EMSS Wide Meetings Friday, December 2 from 2:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. All faculty and staff who wish to attend are invited. The final virtual link will be posted in the Daily Flyer. … Continued
Our 2022 all employee mandatory training period was announced on Oct. 20. There are nine online training modules that are mandated for employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia by the Code of Virginia, Executive Order or DHRM policy. The completion deadline is December 23. We highly recommend early completion to avoid end-of-year technical issues and … Continued
Today’s topic is a follow-up on the ThoughtExchange (TE) on NOVA’s values. The mission statement TE drew 94 different thoughts in response the question, “What do you believe are the key values that should guide and ground what is most important to the NOVA community?” and our community also provided almost 2,200 ratings. As a … Continued
Beat Diabetes with Healthy Activity November is recognized as American Diabetes Month by The American Diabetes Association. During this month, health advocates from various communities collaborate to raise awareness of diabetes, provide information and available resources to help prevent and manage diabetes. For more on preventing and treating diabetes, watch the video on the 2022 campaign, … Continued
As you know, NOVA has undertaken the search for our next Woodbridge Campus provost. We are preparing to bring the finalists to the Woodbridge Campus beginning this week. The dates for the campus visits are Friday, Nov. 11; Monday, Nov. 14 and Wednesday, Nov. 16. Each finalist will participate in an in-person open forum at … Continued
